Ah, that was it. Well, that and a couple of other parameters needed setting.
Thank you.

On Sat, Jan 20, 2024 at 12:22 AM Les Mikesell <lesmikes...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 19, 2024 at 4:06 PM Stephen Blackwell <zephod...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > My external backup drive died recently so I bought a NAS and installed a
> docker with Backuppc in it and set it up to backup my Linux box. Works like
> a charm.
> >
> > Now I want to add my Windows laptop to the list of clients. I was
> following this guide but I get this error in the XferLOG.bad.z file:
> >
>
> You are supposed to use the rsyncd backup method in backuppc with that
> setup, not rsync.  The difference is that rsyncd expects to connect
> directly with a listening rsync daemon, not start one with ssh.
>
> --
>     Les Mikesell
>        lesmikes...@gmail.com
>
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